Callia xanthomera

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Callia xanthomera
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Genus: Callia
Species:
C. xanthomera
Binomial name
Callia xanthomera
Redtenbacher, 1867

Callia xanthomera is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Redtenbacher in 1867. It is known from Argentina, Paraguay, and Brazil. [1]

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References

  1. BioLib.cz - Callia xanthomera. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.